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Thursday, April 9, 2026

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Fuel Shortages and Price Surge Trigger Reverse Migration from Delhi as Low-Income Workers Struggle to Access Food
Experimental CAR-T Therapy Induces Remission in Patient with Multiple Autoimmune Disorders
Global Calls Grow to Extend US-Iran Ceasefire to Lebanon After Deadly Strikes
Report Alleges Ethiopian Base Aided Sudan Paramilitary Operations
Israel Strikes Lebanon Again as Death Toll Surges, Ceasefire at Risk

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Saudi, Iranian Foreign Ministers Hold First Call Since War Began

Riyadh— Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on

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Iran Designates Alternative Shipping Routes in Hormuz Amid Mine Risk

Tehran — Iran on Thursday announced alternative maritime routes for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, citing the threat of

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Trump Warns of Renewed Force as U.S. Maintains Military Presence Around Iran

Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that American military assets will remain deployed in and around Iran

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Pakistan Condemns Israeli Strikes in Lebanon, Warns of Threat to Regional Stability

Islambad — Pakistan on Thursday condemned Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, saying the attacks, carried out amid a fragile United States-Iran

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Protesters Storm Kuwaiti Consulate in Basra After Deadly Rocket Strike

Basra— Protesters broke into the Kuwaiti consulate in Iraq’s southern city of Basra on Tuesday after a rocket attack from

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Israel Presses Lebanon Strikes as Netanyahu Excludes Beirut from Iran Truce

Beirut— Israel renewed strikes on southern Lebanon on Wednesday and continued ground operations against Hezbollah, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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Global Leaders Welcome Iran War Truce, Urge Path Toward Lasting Peace

Riyadh — Governments across the world welcomed a two-week ceasefire in the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran,

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Arab States Urge Lasting Peace After US-Iran Truce, UAE Declares Strategic Gains

Dubai— Arab governments on Wednesday called for renewed diplomatic efforts following a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran,

Germany Warns of Russian APT28 Cyber Espionage Targeting Critical Networks

Berlin — Germany’s domestic intelligence agency on Tuesday warned of cyber espionage by Russian state-linked hacker group APT28, saying it

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Zelensky Says Asia Eyeing Ukraine Maritime Expertise Amid Hormuz Talks

Kyiv— Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that Ukraine is participating in consultations on the Strait of Hormuz and